Sam Wong
Senior Architect“I am passionate about the craft of architecture; I have a keen sense of details and how things are put together.”
After graduating from the University of Toronto in 2001, Sam joined Jestico + Whiles in 2005. Over the years, he has worked on a variety of projects across the retail, housing, education and hospitality sectors. He has extensive experience working on projects involving complex urban sites and designs incorporating historic building elements.
Sam has delivered multiple schools in Hackney, including the RIBA award-winning Stoke Newington School. In the retail sector, he was involved in the prestigious Fortnum and Mason’s flagship store in Piccadilly. In the housing sector, he led the development of Fiftyseveneast, a 15 storey mixed-use luxury residential tower in Dalston, London for the client Taylor Wimpy. Most recently, he has worked on the W Hotel Edinburgh, and is the project lead on the Sanderson Hotel in London.
Sam is responsible for CPD training at Jestico + Whiles. He is also a core member of the practice’s technical team.